Taylor's University

Overview of Diploma in Information Technology in Taylor's University Malaysia

The Diploma in Information Technology is designed to equip students who wish to pursue information communication technology with the essential knowledge, skills and attitude to explore technology-based ventures. Upon completion, students will have the ability to apply the concepts and technologies into practice, grooming them for further studies, careers in software development or technopreneurship.

PROGRAMME STRUCTURE

YEAR 1 

Semester 1

• Academic English
• Introduction to Information Technology
• Computing Mathematics

• Problem Solving & Programming Design
• UCM U2
• UCM U3

Semester 2

• Management Information Systems
• Object-Oriented Programming
• Object-Oriented Analysis and Design

• Computer Architecture
• UCM U1

Semester 3

• Elective I
• Human-Computer Interaction

• UCM U4

YEAR 2 

Semester 4

• Software Project Management
• Database Systems
• Data Communications and Networking

• Principles of Web Development
• Elective II

Semester 5

• Operating Systems
• Web Development

• Calculus and Algebra
• Computing Project

Semester 6

• Industrial Training

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM)

Pass with min. 3 credits including Mathematics /Additional Mathematics and a pass in Bahasa Melayu and History

• O-Level

Pass with min. 3 credits including Mathematics / Additional Mathematics

• Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)

Pass with min. 3Bs including Mathematics

• Other Qualifications

Students with other qualifications will be considered on a case-by-case basis

• CAREER PROSPECTS

When you’ve successfully completed this programme, it will be your stepping stone to embark on any of these exciting careers, including:

• Software Engineer
• Software Tester
• Web Designer
• Web Developer

• App Developer
• Project Engineer
• Front-end Developer